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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
'''Website:''' http://medschool.wustl.edu/admissions/<br>
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'''Website:''' http://medschool.wustl.edu/ <br>
'''Phone:''' 1-314-362-6858<br>
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'''Phone:''' (314) 362-6858 <br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' wumscoa@wustl.edu
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' wumscoa@msnotes.wustl.edu
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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====Curriculum====
**4 years in length
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*Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
*MA/MD program
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*4 years in length
**5 years in length
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/Education/degreeprograms/Pages/DegreePrograms.aspx here]
*Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD)
 
**7 years in length
 
**up to 25 students per class
 
*No preference to U.S. citizens
 
*Admissions on a rolling basis
 
  
==Admission Requirements==
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====Admission statistics====
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 4,045
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*Class size in 2013: 121
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*International students are not eligible to apply
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For more information on the program, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/Education/Pages/Education.aspx here]
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==Admissions Requirements==
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Degree: Minimum 90 credits taken at post-secondary institution – any degree
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*Degree: at least 90 semester hours
*Required Courses  
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*Required Courses
**Biological Science (8 credits)
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**Biology (1 year)
**General Chemistry or Inorganic Chemistry (8 credits)
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*General or inorganic chemistry (1 year)
**Organic Chemistry (8 credits)
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*Organic chemistry (1 year)
**Physics (8 credits)
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*Physics (1 year)
**Calculus (8 credits)
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*Calculus through integral and differential equations (1 year)
**Note – one semester of biochemistry may be substituted for one semester of organic chemistry. One semester of statistics may substitute for one semester of calculus
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*Recommended Courses
*Recommended courses
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**Biochemistry (1 semester)
**Biochemistry
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For more information, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/ApplicationProcess/Pages/Requirements.aspx here]
For more information, click [http://medschool.wustl.edu/pages/?page=stm-generalinfo here]
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*No information
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*Minimum grade/GPA: not available
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*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: not available
  
 
====MCAT====
 
====MCAT====
*No information
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*Minimum score: not available
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*The MCAT must be taken before November 30, 2013 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than April 2011 will not be accepted.
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For more information, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/ApplicationProcess/Pages/Requirements.aspx here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*AMCAS application at [http://www.aamc.org]
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*AMCAS Application
*Letters of evaluation
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*Supplemental Application
*Application fee $ 65
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*Letters of Recommendation
*Secondary application [https://wumsapply.wustl.edu/ here]
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**1 from Premedical Committee; OR
*More documents required for AMCAS application
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**At least 2 from other sources
For more information, click [http://medschool.wustl.edu/admissions/StudyofMed_2010-11.pdf here (page 20)]<br>
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For more information, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/ApplicationProcess/Documents/WUSM_Application_Instructions_201314.pdf here]
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====Evaluation criteria====
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*Factors reviewed:
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**Rigor of curriculum
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**Academic record (GPA and MCAT Score)
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**Extracurricular activities:
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***Work
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***Service to community and others
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***Research
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***Leadership
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***Sports and hobbies
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***Other accomplishments
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**Essay (personal statement on AMCAS application)
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**Distance traveled — challenges and hardships overcome
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**Recommendations
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For more information, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/ApplicationProcess/Documents/WUSM_Application_Instructions_201314.pdf here]
  
 
==Interview==
 
==Interview==
*Following an evaluation of applicants’ credentials, selected applicants are invited to St. Louis for an interview
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*Interview invitations will be sent out  a rolling basis
For more information, click [http://medschool.wustl.edu/admissions/StudyofMed_2010-11.pdf here (page 20)]
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For more information, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/selectionprocess/Pages/TheInterviewWhattoExpect.aspx here]
  
==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2013-2014==
*December 1 – deadline for application
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*Early May 2013: AMCAS opens for application
*October 15 – first admissions decisions are made
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*Early July 2013: Target date for submitting your application to AMCAS
For more information, click [http://medschool.wustl.edu/admissions/StudyofMed_2010-11.pdf here (page 20)]
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*December 1, 2013: Deadline to submit your AMCAS application to Washington University School of Medicine
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*December 31, 2013: Deadline for Washington University School of Medicine to receive your supplemental application, recommendation letters, and MCAT Scores
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*April 15, 2014: Last day by which we notify you whether you are Accepted, Not Accepted or offered a position on our Wait List
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For more information, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/ApplicationProcess/Pages/ImportantDates.aspx here]
  
==Tuition 2010-2011==
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==Tuition 2013-2014==
*Tuition - $48,800
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*First year tuition: $54,050
*Total expense per year - $65,625
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*Total first year fees: $71,992
For more information on tuition, click [http://medschool.wustl.edu/admissions/StudyofMed_2010-11.pdf here (page 21)]<br>
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For more information, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/financialaid/Pages/FinancialAid.aspx here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://medadmissions.wustl.edu/HowtoApply/financialaid/Pages/FinancialAid.aspx here]
  
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Contacts

Website: http://medschool.wustl.edu/
Phone: (314) 362-6858
Admissions e-mail: wumscoa@msnotes.wustl.edu

Program Information

Curriculum

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
  • 4 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants in 2013: 4,045
  • Class size in 2013: 121
  • International students are not eligible to apply

For more information on the program, click here

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: at least 90 semester hours
  • Required Courses
    • Biology (1 year)
  • General or inorganic chemistry (1 year)
  • Organic chemistry (1 year)
  • Physics (1 year)
  • Calculus through integral and differential equations (1 year)
  • Recommended Courses
    • Biochemistry (1 semester)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: not available
  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2013: not available

MCAT

  • Minimum score: not available
  • The MCAT must be taken before November 30, 2013 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than April 2011 will not be accepted.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AMCAS Application
  • Supplemental Application
  • Letters of Recommendation
    • 1 from Premedical Committee; OR
    • At least 2 from other sources

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • Factors reviewed:
    • Rigor of curriculum
    • Academic record (GPA and MCAT Score)
    • Extracurricular activities:
      • Work
      • Service to community and others
      • Research
      • Leadership
      • Sports and hobbies
      • Other accomplishments
    • Essay (personal statement on AMCAS application)
    • Distance traveled — challenges and hardships overcome
    • Recommendations

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out a rolling basis

For more information, click here

Timeline 2013-2014

  • Early May 2013: AMCAS opens for application
  • Early July 2013: Target date for submitting your application to AMCAS
  • December 1, 2013: Deadline to submit your AMCAS application to Washington University School of Medicine
  • December 31, 2013: Deadline for Washington University School of Medicine to receive your supplemental application, recommendation letters, and MCAT Scores
  • April 15, 2014: Last day by which we notify you whether you are Accepted, Not Accepted or offered a position on our Wait List

For more information, click here

Tuition 2013-2014

  • First year tuition: $54,050
  • Total first year fees: $71,992

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here